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Yvette Louisell's Case Study

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A woman was found guilty in the conviction of murder in the first degree of death by stabbing. Yvette Louisell, 17 at the time (Now 45) was a former student of ISU, who claims she fell victim to sexual assault of Keith Stilwell, and had to take her chances.
Her original sentencing was in for life, no probation or parole. It was then brought to the court's attention again in 2012 and was redeemed unfair with the new evidence of childhood molestation by her father. Her time has been brought down to 23 years, yet she has already served 28 years. She remains in jail now without sentence, Her previous trial date is January 31st.
The issues of sentencing were really a main change, besides the fact of this case influencing other similar cases. The

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